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Elections · U.S. House · Florida

Florida House race, District 15

Laurel Lee holds this seat and is running to keep it against Robert People.

The November ballot

Lee
$2.3M
People
$40K

Raised so far, filed with the FEC

General-election ballot as recorded August 27, 2026. Not a prediction.

The seat

Laurel Lee

Republican · Holds the seat now

21
Trades disclosed
$1.1M
Estimated volume
Has not cosponsored a bill that would ban it

From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.

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How to vote in Florida

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026In 10 weeks

Register 29 days before the election.

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How they won the primary

Democratic primary

The primary · 41,382 votes

  • Robert PeopleWon53.6%22,201
  • Chris Irizarry46.4%19,181

Primary results as recorded August 27, 2026, in the canvass's own published order. Via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), which cites each state's canvass. A primary result is a filed fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.

Where each candidate's money comes from

<1%$3.3KSmall donors$12K30%
19%$450KLarge donors$8K20%
36%$853KPACs$200<1%
--Self-funding$17K43%
44%$1MOther$3K7%

Small donors give under $200; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.

Not on the November ballot

3 filed

Primary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.

How this seat voted last time

R+12 in 2024

  • Laurel M. LeeWon56.2%
  • Patricia "Pat" Kemp43.8%

347,695 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.

Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.

The district

Census context
People
813K
Median household income
$72K
Unemployment
4.6%
Living below the poverty line
13.7%
Without health insurance
11.3%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

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Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain; money figures carry their own coverage dates. Dataset built 2026-08-27. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.